#ae9518 color: High Strung
#ae9518 is rgb(174, 149, 24) in RGB and oklch(67.274% 0.13275 96.438) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 32%
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About #ae9518
#ae9518 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 96°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Strung (#ac9825). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ae9518 mixed with white
Darker: #ae9518 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae9518 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae9518
What color is #ae9518?
#ae9518 is bright yellow. The closest named color is High Strung. In RGB it is rgb(174, 149, 24), in HSL hsl(50, 75.76%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.274% 0.13275 96.438).
What colors go well with #ae9518?
The complementary color of #ae9518 is #818de7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc842b and #81a442. The triadic partners are #00a9ca and #c974b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae9518?
Black text reads better on #ae9518: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae9518 a warm or cool color?
#ae9518 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.133.